(one synonym : Anthela aspilota Turner, 1902)
ANTHELINAE, ANTHELIDAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 4 December 2007)
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville)
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 4 December 2007)
(Photo: courtesy of
Graeme Cocks, Townsville)
The male adult moths of this species are deep rusty-red. The females are a paler orangy-yellow. The wingspan is up to 3 cms.
The species occurs in
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 395.
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